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The Political Engagement Of The Urban Poor

The Horizons Tracker

” The research examined the Indonesian Family Life Survey from 1993 to 2014, which provided insight into things such as housing conditions as well as social and political outcomes. The analysis reveals that families often move regularly between formal and unregulated housing, but despite this are far from marginalized.

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Favorites of 2013–Team Building and Leadership Images Used in Presentations & Workshops

Mike Cardus

Enabling Innovation. Cooperation and Outward Spiraling Success Loops. Looking forward to meeting and working with you in 2014. The Expert Knows Question. 4 Questions to Determine Team Building Objectives and Measurements. Thinking Differently. Solution Finding Stimulus. You Can Only Change Your Approach. Results vs. Process.

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The Public/Private Cooperation We Need on Cyber Security

Harvard Business Review

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) wants a preliminary framework in place by the end of this summer, with a final set of guidelines ready to go in February 2014. The response to today''s cyber threats can''t be limited to Washington. Certainly, the environment is complex.

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5 Leadership Mantras For Building Better Partnerships

Tanveer Naseer

Volatility isn’t to be avoided, it’s to be cooperated with. He is the author of several books, his latest being “ Everything Connects — How to Transform and Lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovation and Sustainability ”. Copyright (c) 2014 by Faisal Hoque. To learn more about Faisal, visit his website: www.faisalhoque.com.

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Why Tim Cook’s Coming Out Matters for Apple, and Business

Harvard Business Review

Anderson Cooper. But until Tim Cook’s statement, “don’t ask, don’t tell” reigned at the highest echelons of corporate America – almost shocking in 2014, given that 91% of Fortune 500 firms prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation. Michael Sam.

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How We Transformed Marketing at Electrolux

Harvard Business Review

To this end we eliminated silos between functions including marketing, sales, IT, consumer insight, and innovation and established “consumer experience teams” in each business and region. And we set up new, regular sharing sessions to improve cooperation among regions. Our transformation is driving growth.

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A Plan to Revitalize Greece

Harvard Business Review

However, as much as macroeconomic reforms are needed, the future of the Greek economy will be determined by its competitiveness, which concerns costs, but is also measured by innovation. The key to such a change is developing an innovation-oriented industrial structure and a well-functioning innovation system.